THE ORGANIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT STAGES OF LITERARY AND THEORETICAL THOUGHT IN AZERBAIJAN

In this article, important points related to the emergence and development of the theoretical and philosophical foundations of Azerbaijani literature are examined. The article explains how the theory of literature was formed historically, the influence of the main currents of thought and philosophical views. The development stages of literary-theoretical thought in different periods and how these stages are connected with the general development of Azerbaijani literature are shown. The article also emphasizes the comparison of literary-theoretical views from the classical period to the modern period, how the theoretical considerations in different periods of Azerbaijani literature are connected with literary development. The thinkers who played an important role in the development of literary thought, their theories and literary heritage were given extensive information. In general, the article provides a comprehensive analysis of the theoretical-artistic development of Azerbaijani literature and identifies important stages and directions in this field. Keywords: Azerbaijan, literary thought, theoretical view, literary heritage, thinkers.